Super Japan in Lagos 2026 — Where Japan Meets Nigeria

Event Overview

Super Japan in Lagos is expanding. Organized by JETRO in partnership with OtakuTv, this year's festival bridges the gap across multiple thriving communities. We are bringing together the passionate Otaku and Anime fandoms, the highly competitive Esports circuit, and the health-conscious Food and Beverage community.

Highlights of Super Japan 2025

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Mirai Skirt⁺ Live Performance

A high-energy live performance by Mirai Skirt⁺, bringing Japanese pop idol culture straight to Lagos.

Cosplay Contest

Fans showcased their creativity with stunning costumes inspired by anime, manga, and gaming icons.

TAIDO Project Announcement

The TAIDO Project, a collaborative initiative between Japan and Africa, was unveiled, highlighting cultural exchange and creative innovation.

Gaming Zone

Attendees played and discovered Japanese indie games on consoles and PCs in an immersive gaming experience.

Board Games

Engage in exciting board game sessions featuring Japanese classics and modern hits.

Karaoke

A fun, open karaoke session where guests sang their favorite anime openings, J-Pop hits, and fan favorites.

Ramen-Eating Contest

Fans went head-to-head in a fast-paced ramen challenge celebrating authentic Japanese flavors.

Pop Quizzes

Quick-fire trivia sessions testing anime knowledge, Japanese culture facts, and fan community history.

Join the Experience

Super Japan 2026 is completely free to attend, but you must register to attend. Register now to secure your entry pass, access tournament brackets, and get exclusive updates.

✅ Fast-track entry at Gate C
✅ Access to Esports & Gaming Zones
✅ Access to exhibitions and giveaways

Location

Japan Pavilion, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Lagos. Entrance via Gate C.

Last Year's Gallery

A look back at the energy, cosplay, and culture from our previous edition.